Summary: A pilot program at NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is using remote patient monitoring to track blood sugar levels in pregnant people with gestational diabetes. The program utilizes...

Summary: Engineering and IT researchers from Monash University have combined nanotechnology and AI to create wearable technology for remote health monitoring.They came up with an ultra-thin wearable...

Summary: South Africa has the highest HIV prevalence of any country, with 7.5 million people living with HIV in 2019. By 2020, this figure had risen by 300,000, bringing the total to 7.8 million...

Summary: Professor Clara Chow, a renowned cardiologist and Academic Director of the Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC), achieved recognition in 2019 by winning the esteemed Google.org AI Impact...

Summary: The Zozosuit from Zozofit is a wearable technology priced that allows users to take precise 3D scans of their body. It works with a companion app and is described as "the future of fitness"...

Summary:Biolytica has developed a health data platform it calls NEXUS. The artificial-intelligence-driven (AI-driven) platform analyses and aggregates data from genomics, blood, microbiome, and...

Summary: Electronic Patient Records (EPR) are essential to delivering more joined up and integrated care. Business Intelligence (BI) is expected to play an increasingly important role during and...

Summary: Virtual nursing is moving from concept to real-world implementation as health systems look for new solutions to address workforce challenges and better support patient care. Virtual nurses...

Summary: Apple Inc. is working on an artificial intelligence-powered health coaching service and new technology for tracking emotions, its latest attempt to lock in users with health and wellness...

Summary: "Northwestern University researchers have developed the first smart wearable device to continuously track how much people use their voices, alerting them to overuse before vocal fatigue and...

Summary: "Recently, Bloomberg ran a story that set the health tech sphere abuzz. Citing insider knowledge, it claimed Apple had reached a major milestone in noninvasive blood glucose monitoring that...

Summary: "Physical exercise programs tend to be more effective and easier to stick with when they have been prescribed via mobile digital devices rather than in person or without technological...

Summary: "Queensland-based Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service will be trying out a remote pregnancy monitoring platform by ASX-listed HeraMED." "The organisations recently signed a memorandum of...

Summary: "Researchers from Northwestern University have developed the first smart wearable device to continuously track how much people use their voices to prevent vocal fatigue and potential...

Summary: "There has and always will be a relentless wave of diet and fitness trends that promise the health and wellness boost most crave in this fast-paced world. But what about hearing aids and...

Summary: "A novel treatment for certain late-stage lung cancers has succeeded in the first two patients to undergo the operation." "Using knowledge learned during the Covid pandemic, surgeons at...

Summary: "Telehealth use for behavioral health services has increased 45 times since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic across all care settings and provider types, according to a report by...

Summary: "Wearable technology is a phrase that describes devices and apps that you wear, rather than carry. This category of products has been around for decades, but it didn’t start to gain...

Summary: "Armando Ruiz is like many who walk through the doors of Exalta Health: an elderly man greeted in his native Spanish by a bilingual marquee outside the small purple clinic on Grand Rapids’...

Summary: "Welcome to the future of workers’ compensation! We are living in an age where wearable technology is revolutionizing workplace safety. This innovative technology has the potential to...

Summary: "We might not be living in the metaverse quite yet, but Brits are spending more time in online spaces than ever before. 73% of us use social media daily, we each spend over 3 hours a week...

Summary: "Tellus is a virtual patient-monitoring platform designed for assisted living and managed care facilities. This platform delivers health-related information and real-time alarms, enhancing...

Summary: "Wearable fitness and wellness trackers could interfere with some implanted cardiac devices such as pacemakers, according to a study." "Devices such as smartwatches, smart rings and smart...

Summary: "Chronic conditions are a challenge to manage within the confines of the current episodic care model, where a patient is seen for 15 minutes in an office visit a few times a year. Effective...

Summary: "Undoubtedly, Apple has made its mark on the world. More than 2.2 billion iPhones have been sold to date, upending the entire smartphone market. The company not only created a world-class...

Summary: "Digital health encompasses many technologies, such as mobile health apps, wearable devices, telemedicine, and electronic health records, that can improve patient care and outcomes. This...

Summary: "Decía el médico griego Hipócrates de Cos hace 2.400 años que "la mejor medicina para el hombre es caminar". Mucho ha evolucionado la ciencia y la investigación desde que el considerado...

Summary: "Copenhagen-based digital health company Dawn Health announced a strategic partnership with pharma giant Novartis to develop a chronic condition management platform." "Under the...

Summary: "Digital care has become an essential component of health care. Interventions for patients with cancer need to be effective and safe, and digital health interventions must adhere to the...

Summary: "Earlier this month, scientists published a ground-breaking study in the Journal of Medical Internet Research discussing the efficacy of virtual reality (VR) as a means for pain relief."...

Summary: "Salistick is a rapid saliva-based pregnancy test that offers women a new and improved user-experience, and high accuracy for early pregnancy detection. Salistick is based on Salignostics’...

Summary: "When you deliver critical care through smart devices, they need to just work. But ensuring the performance of those devices when they’re in the hands of care providers or patients isn’t...

Summary: "DarioHealth is partnering with Dexcom to integrate the company's continuous glucose monitors into Dario's chronic condition management platform." "The collaboration will allow Dario's...

Summary: "Digital solutions should never be imposed on patients or NHS staff. To be successful, learn from the people who will be using the system – and make sure their first experience of it is...

Summary: "Virta is available this month to all Blue Shield of California members enrolled in preferred provider organization plans for individual and family, fully insured, self funded and Medicare...

Summary: "The aim of this study was to provide insight into the perspectives of both psychiatric outpatients and therapists in a forensic setting on the use and implementation of the Sense-IT...

Summary: "La teragnosis o teragnóstico es un concepto novedoso, que combina diagnóstico y terapia en medicina nuclear. Por ejemplo, para diagnóstico oncológico realizamos un PET-TC con un...

Summary: "The pandemic catalysed the integration of modern tools like remote monitoring, telemedicine, and digital health in traditional disciplines of medicine." "Wound healing is often assessed...

Summary: "El 25% de las cirugías en la cabeza y en la nuca acaban produciendo daños en los nervios faciales de los pacientes." "La cifra empeora cuando hablamos de operaciones de próstata: el daño...

Summary: "El pectus excavatum es la deformidad de la caja torácica más frecuente, con una incidencia mayor entre el sexo masculino. Puede estar presente desde el nacimiento, sin embargo, en muchos...

Summary: "Medications like dextromethorphan, used to treat coughs caused by cold and flu, could potentially be repurposed to help people quit smoking cigarettes, according to a new study....

Summary: "A new VR programme with interactive sight, sound, and touch experiences has helped improve outcomes for adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities, including autism and intellectual...

Summary: "The aim of this meta-analysis is to analyze the effectiveness of mHealth on adherence to antiretroviral therapy in patients living with HIV." "A total of 2163 participants in 8 studies...

Summary: "Continuous heart health monitoring is infinitely more useful than the single readings typically generated during a visit to a doctor’s office. Continuous monitoring for longer durations...

Summary: "Josh has been an opioid addict for over a decade. The 39-year-old Floridian, who was happy to discuss his sobriety efforts on the condition that we chat online, got sober seven years ago...

Summary: "It isn’t just our planet that’s mostly made up of water. Our bodies, too, have large quantities of water and require a regular intake of fluids to keep them functioning properly. We all...

Summary: "As the healthcare sector seeks to use technology in order to consolidate data and improve patient care, wearable technology is flooding the market. From activity trackers to health...

Summary: "The first time you open Headspace, one of the most popular mental wellness apps, you are greeted with the image of a blue sky—a metaphor for the unperturbed mind—and encouraged to take...

Summary: "Arising trend in healthcare is wearable health technology, which includes wearable smart devices designed to be worn close to the skin, like watches, wristbands, activity trackers and...

Summary: "To the best of our knowledge, our deep learning AI model is the first to utilize chest X-rays to identify individuals among acute chest pain patients who need immediate medical attention,"...

Summary: "Prior studies have documented a rise in mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. Decreased social interactions and physical exercise, threats to...

Summary: "According to one study, people of all ages with asthma can halve the number of asthma attacks they suffer and become 15% better at taking their medication if they use a medical-grade App...

Summary: "Avanlee Care, a digital health tool for today’s caregivers, has announced a partnership with Walmart to support the 65 million Americans currently caring for aging family members. As a...

Summary: "The combination of remote patient monitoring (RPM), virtual care and AI predictive care is changing the patient experience. Instead of the occasional clinic visit, people can interact with...

Summary: "Mixed reality technology will aim to ease and entertain blood donors while they’re in the chair under a pilot program from Abbott and Blood Centers of America." "Blood donors will wear...

Summary: "With the rise of chronic diseases, more and more health tech companies are developing vital sign monitors to improve chronic care. ChroniSense Medical Ltd, a portfolio company of Rainbow...

Summary: "The American Diabetes Association is emphasizing the value of healthcare technology in diabetes care management in its 2023 Standards of Care." "The revised standards, issued this week,...

Summary: "Designed to provide affordable health monitoring and wellness support at home, the virtual assistant could help providers increase treatment adherence rates and improve health outcomes for...

Summary: "Researchers have developed a wristwatch-like wearable device to enhance the effects of prolonged exposure therapy, a common, evidence-based treatment for patients with post-traumatic...

Summary: "This is part one of a two-part series on innovation in cancer care delivery. In part one, we will discuss the complexity of end-to-end cancer care management, the unmet needs and how some...

Summary: "Adoption of digital health tech has exploded during the pandemic, but the story is different for digital health apps." "Just 18 percent of patients used a digital health app in 2021, a...

Summary: "We last wrote about light therapy in February 2022 when we covered Bright Health’s red light therapy foot health device for foot pain. The Bright Health device resembles a body weight...

Summary: "Obesity is a complex, multi-factorial, chronic condition which increases the risk of a wide range of diseases including type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and certain...

Summary: "As an anesthesiologist, Adeel Faruki, MD, MBA, works with patients to manage not just pain, but also anxiety. It can be a particular concern for patients receiving a nerve block, rather...

Summary: "Advances in healthcare technology and IT have made chronic illness management easier and more convenient for people with conditions like diabetes. Now, your phone can give you access to...

Summary: "Winston-Salem, N.C. - based Novant Health is partnering with Movano Health to beta test its smart rings with the health system's employees." "As part of the beta, 30 Novant workers will...

Summary: "The bot is designed as a companion for older adults, connecting them to family members and reminding them about health goals. A new 2.0 version is available for anyone to buy." "ElliQ...

Summary: "Your smartwatch can tell when you’re tired, when you’re inactive, or even when you’re suffering a panic or heart attack, but there isn’t much it can do to help ameliorate or fix the...

Summary: "Heart palpitations. Shortness of breath. Dizziness and overwhelming waves of intense fear. These are some of the sensations that people with panic disorder face in their everyday lives,...

Summary: "Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a soft, robotic and implantable ventilator that augments the diaphragm’s natural contractions." "For many people,...

Summary: "Have you ever heard of emotion artificial intelligence (AI)? Emotion AI, or affective AI, is a field of computer science that helps machines gain an understanding of human emotions. The...

Summary: "GE Heathcare and MediView XR, a med-tech company that leverages augmented reality, announced their collaboration to co-develop the OmnifyXR Interventional Suite System. It will combine...

Summary: "Using a $2.6 million grant from NIH, researchers at the MU College of Engineering are designing a breathable material with antimicrobial properties for use with a wearable heart monitor"...

Summary: "The wireless device incorporates electronics and an engineered hydrogel to monitor the healing process as well as speed up tissue closure and reduce infection via electrical stimulation."...

Summary: "AI software in ophthalmology holds great potential in helping physicians automate the diagnostic process, according to Dr. T.Y. Alvin Liu, assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Johns...

Summary: "Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Sweetwater has been perpetually short-staffed. The team always has seemed strapped for time, finding it challenging to monitor at-risk patients with...

Summary: "Alcohol Use Disorder, sometimes known as alcoholism, continues to be a significant drain on society. People are killed because they try to drive while under the influence of alcohol, work...

Summary: "Fitness trackers and smartwatches have been around for some time, and if you haven’t already tried one, now may be the time to consider it. Whether you prefer one of the Fitbit models, an...

Summary: "In just over a half-century since the initiation of telemedicine, technological developments have created multiple options to shape how patients can access healthcare and interact with...

Summary: "The wearable technology market has been thriving during the pandemic. Grand View Research predicts its steady growth between 2021 and 2028. The market revenue is estimated to reach $118...

Summary: "Nearly 10% of people living in the United States will develop an eating disorder at some point in their lives, according to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated...

Summary: "Penumbra, which makes devices to treat stroke and brain aneurysms, began exploring the healthcare applications of virtual reality in 2017 through a joint venture with California-based...

Summary: "A multi-campus research team has developed a novel device for non-invasively measuring cervical nerve activity in humans. The device has potential applications for supporting more...

Summary: "In the Spring of 2020, a number of institutions—health, education, judicial, and others—went through a wrenching technological transformation: To prevent the spread of COVID-19, they took...

Summary: "Drugmakers have been looking for new ways to differentiate their products from rival therapies amid difficulties in growing insulin sales. Indianapolis-based Lilly hit upon medical devices...

Summary: "Heart disease is a big problem. According to CDC statistics, in the US it accounts for about 1 in every 5 deaths. Someone dies of a heart disease every 34 seconds. This equates to around...

Summary: "A vast desert landscape with few major cities, Australia’s Northern Territory is sparsely populated; over 75% of its Aboriginal population lives in “remote or very remote areas.” Many of...

Summary: "The growth and development in the Digital health technologies, such as mobile health (mHealth) apps, electronic health records (EHRs), electronic medical records (EMRs), wearable devices,...

Summary: "The remote monitoring program for neurodegenerative conditions provides individualized care with brain-stimulating activities, memory training, and patient and caregiver education."...

Summary: "Avenda Health, a medtech company based in Santa Monica, California has developed the FocalPoint ablation system, an AI-powered prostate cancer therapy. The system is designed to provide...

Summary: "We may not understand everything about sleep, but we do know that getting enough is vital to our health and well-being. Unfortunately for some, it can be elusive, and for most they could...

Summary: "Moonai ha desarrollado sonidos que ayudan a las mujeres a combatir los efectos de la menstruación y a potenciar su productividad y bienestar durante el ciclo según sus necesidades en cada...

Summary: "Mothers-to-be could one day watch their babies grow inside them thanks to an ultrasound sticker that attaches to the body like a plaster. Engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of...

Summary: "Digital health solutions can provide populations with musculoskeletal pain with high-reach, low-cost, easily accessible, and scalable patient education and self-management interventions...

Summary: "For the more than three million Americans who suffer from epilepsy, seizures can be life or death events. FIU researchers from the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information...

Summary: "This novel, non-invasive intervention has been tried and tested for the first time by scientists from Essex’s School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering. In a journal...

Summary: "A researcher from the University of New South Wales Medicine and Health has developed a digital health programme to help childhood cancer survivors get physically active." "Dr Lauren Ha,...

Summary: "Using a suspended nanowire, a University of Massachusetts research team has, for the first time, created a tiny sensor that can simultaneously measure electrical and mechanical cellular...

Summary: "Taking a comprehensive look at the current state of wearable health technology, researchers reviewed 20 studies from Europe and the United States that focus on wearables. They published...

Summary: "Oura, the company behind the Oura Ring lineup of wearable devices, today announced that blood oxygen sensing is rolling out to the third-generation Oura Ring. It’s a...

Summary: "Taking a cue from automatic watches that rely on the energy generated by the wearer, researchers at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) have created a battery-free...

Summary: "According to the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES), self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is an integral component of effective therapy for people with...

Summary: "Despite vast amounts of technological advancements in the field of electronics, wearable electronics are still in their infancy. Most wearable devices are often large, bulky, and...

Summary: "Digital biomarkers are important for the quality and safety of patient care, but they are just one piece of the puzzle. They can also be used to improve the quality and efficiency of...

Summary: "The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) on Monday revealed four toolkits to help healthcare and life science organizations use data from sensors like wearables and remote patient...

Summary: "THE PROBLEM" "To keep members safe, the organization made the decision to close all 120 of its clinics across the country and transition to 100% virtual opioid-use-disorder treatment...

Summary: "ANNE One monitors vital signs with two medical-grade wearable sensors. Attached by conductive adhesive, the ANNE Chest patch — with a temperature sensor, 1-lead electrocardiogram, and...

Summary: "The STARRS-GM project uses LungHealth software to work through the Standardised Asthma Review and Reduction in SABA (short acting beta agonist) model. It hopes to improve the outcomes for...

Summary: "PainChek is developing a version of its mobile pain assessment and monitoring app for non-verbal children with disabilities." "According to a media release, the project aims to create a...

Summary: "Digital health has rapidly become a core component of the delivery of health care in the United States. Health systems have implemented new technology platforms to allow for more virtual...

Summary: "Heart failure— from any cause— may necessitate the use of pacemakers, devices that monitor the heartbeat and control the heart rate. Pacemakers use batteries that last about a decade;...

Summary: "The upcoming Apple Watch Series 8 will reportedly come with a body temperature sensor that can tell whether you’re running a fever, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman....

Summary: "Cardiac arrhythmias – the most common of which is atrial fibrillation – are a leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Mobile health (mHealth) and wearable devices are a...

Summary: "Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin have successfully demoed graphene tatoos capable of monitoring blood pressure from the wrist continously." "We are still waiting for...

Summary: "Technological innovations in the health sector have made it much easier for patients and healthcare providers to communicate, especially during this time of the COVID pandemic. Remote...

Summary: "CRISPR gene-editing trials for treating sickle cell disease and beta thalassaemia are being extended to include children aged under 12 after the therapies proved successful in ongoing...

Summary: "Apple Watch app to monitor Parkinson’s disease, developed by San Francisco-based startup Rune Labs. As reported by Reuters, the Apple Watch’s pre-existing sensors can already detect falls,...

Summary: "Stoke-on-Trent City Council has launched an app to give people access to a library of digital health apps." "It has set up the service with ORCHA – the Organisation for the Review of Care...

Summary: "How do you remember to take your maintenance medications? Try as I might to minimize the prescriptions I have to take, the number of daily pills increases. I currently organize my meds...

Summary: "Weekly electronic symptom-tracking surveys improved physical function, symptom control and health-related quality of life among cancer patients, according to a study published in JAMA." ...

Summary: "The first-of-its-kind study will assess the feasibility of a virtual reality guided mindfulness (VRGM) intervention program in adult cancer patients with chronic cancer-related pain...

Summary: "Immobility in patients has always been an issue at home or at a hospital. It can be a result of a neurodegenerative disease, stroke, or even a bone fracture, making it challenging to move...

Summary: "How would you react if your phone could predict mood swings? Or if your partner received a notification from a digital app every time you take antidepressants? These are not hypothetical...

Summary: "Phlebotomy – drawing blood of a patient – has been practised for centuries and is still one of the most commonly used invasive procedures in medicine. Although the process seems simple...

Summary: "Like many areas of healthcare, the challenges of the past two years have accelerated tech innovation within dermatology – leading to increasing digital collaboration with patients and...

Summary: "The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended the Sleepio app as an effective alternative to sleeping pills." "In its guidance, NICE states the app, created...

Summary: "The pandemic accelerated the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in remote patient care. Physicians are increasingly using digital patient monitoring to better track health data,...

Summary: "The research letter, published Monday in npj digital medicine, drew on surveys of patients at six federally qualified health centers to determine interest in and barriers to having a...

Summary: "A digital rehab tech startup that spun out of Imperial College London has $11 million of new funding to expand the reach of its technology. GripAble, formed by researchers at Imperial...

Summary: "A new study published in the Lancet found that patients using VR therapy had a significant reduction in agoraphobic avoidance and distress compared to participants receiving usual care."...

Summary: "A team-based digital approach to care could be key for treating patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD), according to results of a new study in JAMA. Researchers found that patients...

Summary: "League today announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud that aims to accelerate and enable successful digital transformation for healthcare providers, payers, pharmacy retailers...

Summary: "The creation of bionic eyes, as a result of recent advances in science and technology, are restoring hope to many who are unable to see or are partially sighted due to injury, illness...

Summary: "Researchers at the National Robotarium, hosted by Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, are developing an artificial intelligence (AI) companion that will aid memory...

Summary: "The company rolled out new programs, content, interactive tools and videos aimed at addressing family mental health. The offerings seek to fill in gaps in mental healthcare to ensure...

Summary: "Epilepsy is the 4th most common neurological problem, following migraine, stroke and Alzheimer’s disease in the frequency of occurrence in the United States. Young children and older...

Summary: "Along with its 100W charging-capable Magic 4 phone, Honor has announced new Earbuds 3 Pro that include built-in temperature monitoring technology. According to Honor, this technology is an...

Summary: "Amazon customers can now connect with healthcare providers through Echo devices, the companies announced today. The service is provided by telemedicine company Teladoc, one of the largest...

Summary: "The Food and Drug Administration cleared a smartphone app from Tandem Diabetes Care to program insulin delivery for its t:slim X2 insulin pump, the company announced Wednesday. It’s the...

Summary: "One of the tools US health systems and hospitals are turning to improved outcomes and reduced costs is remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology. This type of patient care extends the...

Summary: "For just $149, consumers can now carry a personal ECG (electrocardiogram) device in their wallet. FDA cleared AliveCor's KardiaMobile Card, which the Mountain View, CA-based company...

Summary: "El Hospital del Mar en Barcelona prueba una bicicleta ergonómica que, junto a unas gafas de realidad virtual, facilita la recuperación de pacientes críticos." "Se ha incorporado a las...

Summary: When a person suffers from a chronic respiratory disease such as asthma or COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), understanding and managing environmental triggers plays a key role...

Summary: "Magic Leap announced Tuesday that it was giving four healthcare partners early access to its next-gen augmented reality headset, including neurotechnology company SyncThink. With the new...

Summary: "Digital health app company, Memory Lane Games, has teamed up with Hospice Isle of Man’s Scholl Academic Centre for a new clinical pilot study which will explore the impact of digital...

Summary: "Rick Anderson of DarioHealth thinks so. “Users may have separate apps for different conditions, and they have coaching and data in these different apps. People can get overwhelmed and drop...

Summary: "Global technology company Healthy.io has launched the first use of its innovative wound care app in Wales, allowing patients to have their wounds assessed and monitored from the comfort of...

Summary: "The number of people living with diabetes (PLWDs) has quadrupled in the last 40 years, adding to the pressures on health systems, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)....

Summary: "Researchers are learning more about how therapy works by examining the language therapists use with clients. It could lead to more people getting better, and staying better." "In theory,...

Summary: "A bionic eye that could help visually impaired people see again is ready for clinical trials — and if it works as hoped, it might one day give us superhuman sight. How seeing works (and...

Summary: "Recently, researchers have combined low-cost wearable technology with AI to help Parkinson’s patients deal with freezing of gait. What exactly is FoG, how did the researchers use...

Summary: "London, UK: uMotif, a leading eClinical platform provider powering patient-centric research, has joined up with researchers at The University of Manchester to investigate the real-world...

Summary: "Digital therapeutics, or Digital Health Applications (DiGA), are apps for the detection, monitoring, treatment, or alleviation of medical conditions. The DiGA initiative is part of...

Summary: "Respira Labs, a medical technology company specialising in respiratory care, will launch a new wearable which continuously assesses lung function without requiring patients to blow into...

Summary: "The finding bolsters arguments that digital health interventions can end up widening health gaps between groups and that they’re designed for people with more money and more education. The...

Summary: "Undertreatment of hypertension and hypercholesterolemia is a persistent clinical challenge, and up to half of patients do not receive optimal treatment despite many generic...

Summary: "The Covid-19 pandemic has forced us to take a critical look at how we engage with patients, pushing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to the forefront. But with greater demand for AI...

Summary: "A new study presents a smart bandage that can measure and wirelessly transmit wound moisture data in real time. The technology could be a useful tool in treating chronic wounds." Article...

Summary: "No one could have predicted all that has happened in healthcare this past 18 months. The unprecedented challenges of the global pandemic mean we now have fewer opportunities than ever to...

Summary: "LifeScan recently launched OneTouch Solutions, a platform that might save you time and money. OneTouch Solutions allows you to connect your OneTouch blood glucose meter with a variety of...

Summary: "The past year has brought an unprecedented surge in pet adoption in major cities and even in rural areas all around the world. As many people think of their pets as their children, it’s no...

Summary: "Massachusetts-based Luminopia landed an FDA De Novo for its virtual reality digital therapeutic focused on helping children improve amblyopia, commonly called lazy eye." Article written...

Summary: "Virtual reality has been found to be an effective treatment method for anxiety, according to a new study, led by computer science senior lecturer Dr Nilufar Baghaei and co-authored by PhD...

Summary: "Ampersand Health and Calpro AS, a Svar Life Science company, have announced a partnership integrating the CalproSmart Self-Test into Ampersand’s My IBD Care, a...

Summary: "People with high blood pressure who used a smartphone app and at-home monitor were able to drive down their blood pressure, a new study showed. The program, called Hello Heart, lets people...

Summary: "Enter Homecoming, an app developed specifically as a companion to psychedelic-assisted therapy that provides preparation and integration support, as well as tips for optimizing sleep...

Summary: "As a result of increased smartphone usage among seniors and the growth of silver tech (technological innovations, products, and services developed for seniors), many older people are...

Summary: "In a recent Apple Watch ad, one of the protagonists is shown taking an electrocardiogram (a test that can be used to check your heart’s rhythm and electrical activity) on his watch while...

Summary: "Biotricity Inc (NASDAQ:BTCY) announced the upcoming release of the Biocare Cardiac application to be used with Samsung's Galaxy Watch4 series." Article written by Vandana Singh. 07|10|2021...

Summary: "Lack of infrastructure and trained professionals in rehabilitation is a worldwide issue that has been intensified by the ongoing pandemic and, as a result, healthcare access has been...

Summary: "The Wyss Center has received the CE mark Class I medical device for its Epios Cloud software. Epios Cloud is a web-based application for the online storage, processing, and review of...

Summary: "Samsung is known for their displays, whether we’re talking about mass producing OLEDs for phones, tablets, or TVs, or in the recent years, foldables which Samsung seems to be largely using...

Summary: "A group of integrated care systems (ICSs) in the South-West has taken steps to give their populations access to a digital health apps library." Article written by  Mark Say 04|10|2021...

Summary: "A smartphone app could improve breast cancer patients’ adherence to multidisciplinary treatment plans, according to a study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research." Article...

Summary: "According to the American Heart Association, 1 in 6 patients who have been hospitalized after a heart attack return to the hospital within 30 days of discharge due to some medical issue."...

Summary: "The mobile health app market is booming. Undoubtedly, these apps are highly convenient and make the lives of many people considerably easier." Article written by Ludmila Cmarkvoca....

Summary: "The app was designed with people with cognitive disabilities in mind, to help improve the quality of their care. It was launched alongside an associated content-sharing remote web service,...

Summary: "The future of digital health wearables is now. Digital health is poised to play a significant role in giving patients and doctors alike “something” to show for their efforts." Article...

Summary: "Mental health and therapeutic applications are becoming a convenient and popular tool for millions and millions of people locked at home during the pandemic curfews. Apps for mental health...

Summary: "No matter whether it’s about the problems of ageing, vision, hearing, disabilities or other permanent conditions, modern urban environments or residential places often disregard people...

Summary: "A recent study suggests wearable technology in the form of small devices could have a big impact on remote therapy in the future." Article written by  Em Sloane. 16|09|2021...

Summary: "Virtual care and digital clinical trials specialist Vivalink announced the release of its enhanced Biometrics Data Platform, designed to aid the deployment of patient monitoring and data...

Summary: "By 2010, the company launched the first generation of its Zio platform for cardiac monitoring. While Day said it was effective, it remained that it was “very much” a first-generation...

Summary: "NeuPath has signed a memorandum of understanding with Cynergi to assess the efficacy of Cynergi’s virtual reality (VR) program for chronic painmanagement." Article written by  Praharsha...

Summary: "NVIDIA has unveiled new research and tools that can capture those natural speech qualities by letting you train the AI system with your own voice, the company announced at the Interspeech...

Summary: "Want a device that lets you regularly check on how your heart is doing? Products like KardiaMobile devices let you perform an electrocardiogram (ECG) anytime you like, while certain Apple...

Summary: "These apps will help nurses cope with the demands of ever-busy healthcare facilities while connecting them to a community of healthcare professionals sharing their unique experiences."...

Summary: "A new study published by JMIR found that the digital physical therapy tool Kaia was able to suggest exercise corrections with comparable accuracy to a physiotherapist." Article written by...

Summary: "A Dubai-based specialist clinic has become the first healthcare provider outside of the United States to be awarded full URAC accreditation in Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), it has been...

Summary: "Thanks to such advances in technology and medicine as artificial intelligence and gene therapy, hearing research is producing significant innovations. Here are some of them, in various...

Summary: "Phlo digital pharmacy will be providing Birmingham residents with the facility to request prescriptions with a 4-hour, same-day delivery time slot and also gives regular updates and live...

Summary: "Medtronic announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for two AccuRhythm™ AI algorithms for use with the LINQ II™ insertable cardiac monitor (ICM) – and the presentation of...

Summary: "Chest-mounted video camera and vibrating wristbands developed by US team reduce collisions by 37% in small study." "The researchers said the device was not designed to replace canes or...

Summary: "The transplant took place last week in a 39-year-old man at Duke University Hospital in North Carolina. The man didn’t go to the hospital expecting to have a heart transplant, but it ended...

Summary: "The companies are pitching this technology as a way to curb the use of pain medication. Prescription pain medication has come under scrutiny for overuse and According to the CDC in 2016,...

Summary: "Digital birth control Natural Cycles can now use temperature data fromdevices like the Oura smart ring to make predictions on when someone could become pregnant. The company said today it...

Summary: "The alliance with Innervia – a subsidiary of Spain’s Inbrain Neuroelectronics – is focusing on stimulating the vagus nerve, which carries an extensive range of signals from the body to the...

Summary: "Technological solutions to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease, in particular, are rising with increasing pipeline drug development, promising biomarkers, and more. (...) The WHO...

Summary: "Medical procedures such as a venipuncture—the penetrating of a vein for a procedure such as drawing blood or inserting an intravenous tube—may make a young patient anxious or uneasy. Many...

Summary: "Medicare started covering CGMs for patients on intensive insulin in 2017, and by now, many endocrinologists will prescribe CGMs for type 2 patients who take multiple daily injections of...

Summary: "A new medical device collaboration is giving surgeons "x-ray vision," by fusing digitally enhanced images directly into the microscope of a surgical device. The tech, called SyncAR, is a...

Summary: "According to the American Burn Association, burn injuries affect approximately 250,000 children in the United States each year. The pain associated with burn injuries extends beyond...

Summary: "GE Healthcare is creating the next generation of patient monitoring with wearable sensors. In the future, light-weight, even printable technology could help in ensuring patients’ safety in...

Summary: "The Unify Health resource, developed by Accord Healthcare, comprises the knowledge of experts from across the cancer community to support and advise people on their physical and mental...

Summary: "Vim means energy and enthusiasm, and that's exactly what The Arthritis Foundation wants to give back to people living with chronic pain. So it's introducing Vim the app—with goals,...

Summary: "A digital therapeutic aimed at people with chronic lower back pain based on virtual reality (VR) has shown encouraging results in a clinical trial, helping patients manage the fear of...

Summary: "We’ve had curved displays for a while now, but what about stretchy ones? Samsung says it’s making progress building screens “that can be stretched in all directions like rubber bands,” and...

Summary: "A new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association shows that the iPhone 12 Pro Max can cause magnetic interference when placed very close to implantable cardiac...

Summary: "Metronom sees its "disruptive" technology pushing the advancement of digital diabetes management, providing patients with diabetes-related education, data analysis and other services."...

Summary: "For years the cost of healthcare has increased at a rate that has outpaced general inflation.1 It’s nothing short of a miracle that, despite this, the UK has managed to keep healthcare...

Summary: "The biggest challenges for AI-enabled care are delivering real-time insights into the clinical workflow and gaining acceptance from caregivers as well as patients. Innovative solutions...

Summary: "Automation technology can improve waiting times, patient communications, and outcomes in Mental Health Trusts" Article written by  Sarah Finch 10|05|2021...

Summary: "IoT wearables are capable not only of constantly monitoring the wearers’ habits but also of triggering actions automatically if needed, making smart wearables our latest weapons in the...

Summary: "Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) has collaborated with East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, NHS East and North Hertfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Princess Alexandra...

Summary: "Dr. Kornelis Poelstra, director of The Robotic Spine Institute of Las Vegas, recently led the first-ever spinal surgery procedure using an xvision augmented reality headset paired with a...

Summary: "The NHS App is to be used as a Covid-19 passport for travel overseas, the transport secretary has confirmed." Article written by  Andrea Downey 28|04|2021 Source:Digital...

Summary: "Femtech company Orchyd is launching its period-tracking app and connected smart wallet that together store a one-day supply of period products." Article written by  Laura Lovett 29|04|2021...

Summary: "A research team led by City University of Hong Kong (CityU) scientists recently developed a new generation of microneedles technology which allows the intradermal delivery of living cells...

Summary: "In a new study out Monday, scientists say they can now record people’s brain activity wirelessly throughout the day—a feat that could allow for better research into the brain’s inner...

Summary: "A mobile app was successful at distinguishing toddlers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) from typically developing toddlers based on their eye movements while watching videos,...

Summary: "There’s a real opportunity to go beyond a piecemeal, bare-minimum, “check-the-box” approach and think of FHIR mandates as an opportunity to kick-start consistency across your API...

Summary: "Virtual reality is being used to treat a wide range of mental health problems. Meet some of the scientists who are pioneering VR therapy and the people who are benefitting from it."...

Summary: "Unlike other previously developed subdermal sensors, which only remain stable for a few days, the German development stays operational for several months. This could help alleviate the...

Summary: "Imagine seeing a video in the lowest quality possible, and then switching to the highest quality possible. There’s a world difference there right! That is what our brain pictures when...

Summary: "Medical researchers from Case Western Reserve University, New York University (NYU), and University Hospitals have been awarded a five-year, $3 million National Cancer Institute grant to...

Summary: "Roche's diabetes management app mySugr's Logbook is now integrating with Novo Nordisk's connected insulin pens: the NovoPen 6 and NovoPen Echo Plus. Patients will be able to connect the...

Summary: "TrueCare, a nonprofit healthcare provider for the underserved in North San Diego and South Riverside Counties, officially launched its MyChart® patient portal today to help patients easily...

Summary: "Over the last year, digital has transformed the caregiver experience, but pharma has also been undergoing a metamorphosis in order to reach patients. During the pandemic, life science...

Summary: "Mobile health technology can help induce lifestyle behaviour changes and improve medication adherence among older adults aged 60 and above with existing heart disease, said a statement by...

Summary: "Generali, en su apuesta por ofrecer al mercado nuevas soluciones, productos y servicios de salud, acaba de finalizar junto al hub de innovación Innsomnia y a Fisify, startup del ámbito de...

Summary: "The pros and cons of measuring blood pressure from your wrist" Article written by Becca Caddy 23|03|2021 Source:Tech...

Summary: "If you didn't sleep well the night before, you've probably experienced symptoms like irritability and poor concentration.""It helps to create a bedtime routine and an optimal environment...

Summary: "In a press release published Tuesday, Apple announced a new server-side update to its Maps app in which the software now displays Covid-19 vaccination sites. The information comes...

Summary: "Researchers aim to help people with multiple sclerosis self-manage their condition by using a new evidence-based digital application." Article written by University of Oulu 18|03|2021...

Summary: "Machine learning models outperformed ACS-NSQIP SRC estimates in predicting textbook outcomes after pancreatectomy. The highest performance was observed when machine learning models...

Summary: "We all feel physical pain in different ways, but people with nerve injuries often have a dysfunctional pain suppression system, making them particularly prone to...

Summary: "Sleek, slick, beautiful, exciting: these are not words you usually hear to describe clinical trial tools. But as Apple's smartwatch has grown up over the last six years, it's made the leap...

Summary: "Google’s latest Nest Hub smart display tracks sleep with miniaturised radar without the user having to wear a bracelet or headband. The revamped 7in Google Assistant smart display is being...

Summary: "A new auto-injecting pill might soon become a replacement for subcutaneous injection treatments. The idea for this so-called robotic pill came out of a research project around eight years...

Summary: "As part of the partnership Roche's Accu-Chek insulin pump can integrate with Diabeloop monitoring system." "Swiss pharma company Roche’s insulin pump will be the next to support automated...

Summary: "The disposable adhesive patches measure biomarkers like sweat and sodium loss, which are combined with external fitness and nutrition data to generate personalized workout and recovery...

Summary: "A pilot at four housing communities is helping older residents connect with loved ones and healthcare providers." "Underserved communities and the elderly have been hit hard by COVID-19....

Summary: "Research identifies increased acceptance, but also ways to improve virtual care to better meet patients’ needs." "The digital transformation sweeping through healthcare has had a profound...

Summary: "Throughout the eras of diabetes care, there has been a trend to advance care tools, approaches, and measures to aid people with diabetes (PwD) and healthcare professionals in their efforts...

Summary: "A healthcare staffing gap is looming on the horizon, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. By 2033, AAMC predicts that an aging population and accompanying retirements...

Summary: "The university is getting ready to launch a mobile health vehicle equipped with telemedicine capabilities that will allow EMS providers to more quickly treat patients in cardiac arrest,...

Summary: "With one in four of us expected to experience a mental health problem at any one time, increasing access to treatment has become essential. But doing so is challenging. Therapists require...

Summary: "We write about wearables of all sorts. We’ve covered wearables to track steps, check heart rates, monitor breathing rates, measure blood glucose levels, and even record ECGs. Depending on...

Summary: "The widening scope of telehealth, telemedicine, and remote patient monitoring (RPM) now extends to eating disorder treatment. San Diego’s Equip recently announced funding that will enable...

Summary: "In Europe, there are 165 million living with a brain disorder, and one in three people are predicted to suffer with some neurological disorder during their lifetime. Each year, the cost of...

Summary: "According to Søren Smed Østergaard, Vice President, Digital Health of Novo Nordisk, the most significant innovations in the diabetes space centered around hardware, artificial intelligence...

Summary: " Industry-first image-guided therapy solution combines imaging and augmented reality navigation into one system in the Hybrid Operating RoomUnique 3D visualization technology – fully...

Summary: "The eXciteOSA strengthens tongue muscles through electrical stimulation, and comes with a companion app for tracking and sharing progress." "The FDA has granted De Novo authorization to...

Summary: "The use of wearable technology in day-to-day life is growing, but in healthcare it’s still a relatively new concept. Careology founder Paul Landau is hoping to change that. When Landau’s...

Summary: "Organ transplants take a physical, emotional and mental toll. So CSL Behring and Lyfebulb created the first online community for transplant patients, family and friends, and living organ...

Summary: "Rochester, New York-based Casana's lead product is the Heart Seat, a device developed by founder Nicholoas Conn during his time at the Rochester Institute of Technology. It contains ECG,...

"Abstract Background:There is a great unmet clinical need to provide patients undergoing spinal surgery and their caregivers with ongoing, high-quality care before and after surgery in an...

Summary: "Revolutionizing how Type 1 Diabetics monitor their blood glucose levels, the Sense Glucose Earring is an innovative non-invasive wearable that incorporates reads blood-sugar levels in the...

Summary: "If a weightlifter is pregnant, she may get conflicting medical advice about how much she can safely lift at the gym. One doctor might say she shouldn't exceed 90 pounds. Another might draw...

Summary: "Can a pair of unique spectacles banish nearsightedness without surgical intervention? Japan's Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings says its wearable device can do just that, and it plans...

Summary: "Patients can read their ECG data directly from their KardiaMobile 6L device onto the MyHealthcare platform" "MyHealthcare and AliveCor have teamed up to allow patients to read their ECG...

Summary: "Dartmouth researchers convert a standard linear accelerator used for delivery of radiation therapy cancer treatment, to deliver an ultra-high-dose rate radiation therapy beam to patients...

Summary: "Entheon will utilize Divergence's expertise to consult on planning, research, and development of the DMT Biomarker Model and the Application to predict acute responses to DMT based on the...

Summary: "What You Should Know: Today, CVS Health announced Symphony, a medical alert system designed to keep seniors safe and connected at home. Symphony consists of a collection of in-home and...

Summary: "Scientists from one of the leading independent providers of fertility treatment in the UK, CARE Fertility and Canadian med-tech partner Future Fertility presented their research as to how...

Summary: "Non-invasive brain stimulation in a telemedicine delivery model ensures that patients can maintain their treatment plans even when it becomes impractical or impossible to visit a care...

Summary: "investigadores de la Universidad de Washington han desarrollado SoundWatch, una aplicación de reloj inteligente para personas sordas y con problemas de audición que desean estar al tanto...

Summary: "Smartphones have become ubiquitous , with 2.5 billion people owning them globally according to a report from Pew Research Center. With their advanced functionality, growing number of apps...

Summary: "Unveiled today, the earbud-like devices are a revolutionary rheumatoid arthritis treatment pioneered by neurotech startup Nēsos.These wearable therapeutics may sound like science fiction....

Summary: "This study demonstrates the development and application of a novel workflow for designing and fabricating orthoses, using a combination of 3D scanning and 3D printing technologies. The...

Summary: Doctors at Addenbrooke’s hospital in Cambridge aim to drastically cut cancer waiting times using artificial intelligence (AI) to automate lengthy radiotherapy preparations. Article written...

Summary: Novartis wants to help patients overcome the hurdles in specialized eye disease treatment with the help of a new digital tool. Article written by  Sharon Klahr Coey 08|12|2020 Source:Fierce...

Summary: Textual analysis of social media posts finds users’ anxiety and suicide-risk levels are rising, among other negative trends. Article written by  Anne Trafton 05|11|2020 Source:MIT...

Summary: It can slip past the immune system defense that prevent treatment. Article written by Jon Fingas 29|11|2020...

Researchers have used cutting edge technology to bioprint miniature human kidneys in the lab, paving the way for new treatments for kidney failure and possibly lab-grown transplants. Article written...

Many cancer treatments have historically taken a “one-size-fits-all” approach. However, every patient’s cancer is different and being able to better understand differences in drug response can...

Summary: SpeechVive Inc. announced Thursday (Nov. 19) it is making its remote calibration software and training available free during the COVID-19 global health crisis. The software and training are...

Summary: "Digital health has rapidly become a core component of the delivery of health care in the United States. Health systems have implemented new technology platforms to allow for more virtual...

Summary: Researchers enrolled 5,000 patients in a remote, cholesterol and blood pressure management program utilizing care navigators and pharmacists, supported by specialists and using...

Summary: Patients who are hospitalized with heart failure can reduce their odds of requiring re-hospitalization, a heart transplant or death by repeatedly reviewing recorded audio messages about...

The app examines all the potential risks to the patient before dispensing recommendations, takes a look at their family history, and connects the data to their health record so that, if necessary,...

The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, a division of the Northwell Health system, has developed an artificial intelligence tool to gauge when hospitalized patients need to be woken up during...

Summary: Esta mañana se han llevado a cabo diferentes vuelos experimentales para el transporte de material antiCovid de forma rápida, económica, sin contacto y libre de emisiones de gases. Article...

Summary: La plataforma tecnológica de la startup española Cebiotex y su biomembrana CEB-01 ya está patentada en Estados Unidos, la Unión Europea y China. Se implanta sobre el lecho quirúrgico...

Summary: Un consorcio europeo, con cinco países implicados, trabaja en el desarrollo de innovadores implantes personalizados a base de colágeno y gelatina fabricados con tecnología 3D para pacientes...

Summary: Researchers from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) have shown that nanoparticles could be used to deliver drugs to the brain to treat neurodegenerative diseases....

Summary: An app which helps those with motor neuron disease better manage their care needs has been developed. Article written by Hannah Crouch 05|11|2020...

Summary: Taking a cue from hookworms—which are able to thrive in the gastrointestinal tract for up to two years—researchers at Johns Hopkins University created a fanged microdevice that sinks its...

Summary: Patients can reduce the number of trips they take to a hospital and clinicians gain access to a greater volume of data. Article written by Keely Khoury 20|10|2020 Source:Spring...

Summary: Dr Wendy Powell, senior member of the IEEE and associate professor in the Department of Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence at Tilburg University, about the specific benefits of...

Summary: Robots are gradually making their way into hospitals and other clinical facilities, providing basic assistance to doctors and patients. To facilitate their widespread use in health care...

Summary: La plataforma de la startup catalana Kumux permite a las empresas de iluminación recortar un 50% el coste de sus prototipos Article written by  María Climent 08|10|2020...

Summary: Famed pharmaceutical company Merck is now looking into using drone technology for medication delivery. It’s attempting to make this possible through a parternship with Volansi, a drone...

Summary: With automated processes, artificial intelligence is paving the way for technologically advanced healthcare space. Many healthcare practitioners are embracing the potential of AI in...

Summary: An app developed by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is nearly four times more effective at helping smokers quit than the average success rate for those trying to kick...

Summary: Today, hospitals and healthcare systems need to innovate in order to do more with less by providing exceptional patient care without overstretching their resources. One way that hospitals...

Summary: A new innovation has emerged from China, prototype mini robots, equipped with 3D Bio-Printers that can heal wounds from within the human body itself. Article written...

Summary: Anew app used to help parents of premature infants communicate and track their babies’ progress in the neonatal intensive care unit has been advanced and tested by researchers at the...

Summary: Los hospitales Clínic y Sant Joan de Déu de Barcelona ensayarán a partir del próximo otoño con el robot Pepper, que puede interactuar con las personas en 21...

Summary: Humber River Hospital is the first Surgical Program in Canada to use the STERIS RealView patient tracking system, which uses Real Time Locating System technology to track patients...

Summary: Es una propuesta del Hospital Italiano que identifica los espacios y recursos disponibles en zonas porteñas para potenciar la salud y bienestar de los vecinos. Article written by  Unknown...

Summary: A recently installed, state-of-the-art lighting system provided by Philips Lighting at University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital may help young patients heal by promoting natural...